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Millennial masterstroke: All credit to Afterpay in generation grab

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    Greg
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    This reads very much like the "before" piece for a follow up in 18 months time that will have a title like "Afterpay criticised by regulators for irresponsible lending as customers say the service...

    This reads very much like the "before" piece for a follow up in 18 months time that will have a title like "Afterpay criticised by regulators for irresponsible lending as customers say the service encourages them to live beyond their means".

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    1. Algernon_Asimov
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      That "after" has already started. There was a recent Senate inquiry into short-term credit providers which reported just a week ago, recommending that credit providers like Afterpay be more...

      That "after" has already started. There was a recent Senate inquiry into short-term credit providers which reported just a week ago, recommending that credit providers like Afterpay be more tightly regulated. That's why Afterpay is in the news at the moment.

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